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Childhood best friends, Nina and Hugo, shared many adventures. But today, those adventures are just painful memories and reminders of the past. Hugo, a successful travel photographer, returns home for the first time in 10 years. He arrives the day before Nina is about to get married. But her fairy tale moment turns into a devastating storm when her fiancé chickens out and leaves Nina alone and humiliated at the altar. In shock and hysterical, she...
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A River Within is a story of five women who are all drowning in the rough waters of their own realities. For very different reasons these women end up together as a group in the 'Adventure Therapy' – they will go to the Orange River for a river-rafting trip. In the quiet wilderness of the mountain, their differences created constant underlying friction. During one of the arguments, their raft is swept away and their guide is lost in the terrifying...
4) Indemnity
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An ex-firefighter in Cape Town wakes up next to his murdered wife, with no recollection of what transpired. On the run from both the police and a mysterious third party, he must fight for his life and find out who killed his wife.
5) Kanarie
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A coming-of-age war musical about a small town boy who gets chosen to serve his compulsory two year military training in the South African Defence Force Choir and Concert group- known as the "Canaries"- during the height of the Apartheid regime.
7) Krotoa
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Set in the majestic coastal lands of South Africa, adolescent Krotoa is sent from her tribe to live with Dutch colonialists. Trapped amidst often-violent conflicts between two cultures, she becomes a skilled mediator, but Krotoa is eventually charged with being a traitor by both sides. Though hope for this tragic heroine fades, her troubled life journey leads to the birth of a nation, ultimately unifying what was once torn apart by ideology.
8) Moffie
Pub. Date
2021
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The year is 1981 and South Africa's white minority government is embroiled in a conflict on the southern Angolan border. Like all white boys over the age of sixteen, Nicholas Van der Swart must complete two years of compulsory military service to defend the Apartheid regime. The threat of communism and 'die swart gevaar' (the black danger) is at an all-time high. But that's not the only danger Nicholas faces. He must survive the brutality of the army,...
9) Indemnity
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[2022]
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Theo Abrams is an ex-Cape Town fireman suffering from severe Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, unable to return to work due to the psychological trauma sustained during a failed rescue mission.